People tend to use a propane detector in an rv, where it can give warning of a leak from the propane tank and avoid the occupants being overcome by gas. The red light will blink to warn you to ventilate the area. Atwood s protechtor series 2001 gas alarms provide unsurpassed. The test button on the atwood protechtor series 2001 propane detector is on the left, as you can see by the accompanying photo that a customer sent in.
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Etl listed and tested to ul 1484 for residential and rv use available i 12vot dc or 120volt. Have been having some issues with my protector lp gas detector. It showed a yelloworange light which stated was a fault. Each of the manuals within this series offers a general overview of the product as well as more specific product. Atwoods gas alarms provide protection from the dangers of harmful gas protecting you and your family. I have an atwood protechtor lp gas detector and it chirps. Red is an alarm mode that should not be ignored, though in regards to resetting the. Looking through the instruction manual, there is no green blinking lightchirp every 8 sec combo. Everything works normally except the furnace, atwood 8531ivdclp, and the propane lp detector, atwood protechtor series 2001. Manualslib has more than 332 atwood manuals air conditioner. Atwood rv carbon monoxide and propane gas detector 12. How to replace rv propane leak detector and when this has to be one of the easiest rv repairs i have ever done, and one of the most important. About 30 min before we started to break camp the propane detector started chirping. In this video, i replace my expiring atwood 2001 protechtor lp gas detector alarm with a new one.
I bought this to replace my atwood protechtor series 2001 leak detector. The old model wasnt available so i install a newer version. It was as if a battery was getting low, but we were still hooked up to site power. The detector was manufactured on feb 25, 2016 so was almost 1 year old when i received it. Read entire manual before using this alarm your new atwood propane lp alarm is a sophisticated instrument that has been carefully designed and tested to detect lp build up in a residential or recreation vehicle environment. They expanded the business by developing the universal rubber door bumper which put an end to door rattles in early automobiles. The rv doctor says to make sure, with 100 percent certainty, that there are. I need a repair manual or maintenance manual for the subject 8531 furnace. This is a nonflammable material that can be washed and reused. The 2010 edition of the atwood range service manual is a resource created to help service technicians identify atwood product by serial number, diagnose service problems and efficiently and effectively process warranty claims. Replacing expired rv lp gas detector atwood protechtor.
My series 2001 detector is beeping for a fault alarm with the amber light. This detector is physically smaller than the series 2001 and the adapter mount plate model 35181 was not included. Audio and visual signals are triggered if harmful gases are detected. Propane gas detector alarm going off in motorhome youtube. Fault alarm of atwood carbon monoxide detector will not shut off. Protechtor series 2001 model gs961 lp rvlow poweer rv mechanic. This was a lifetime dream of ours and we decided a truck and fifth wheel was the best way to go for us. Follow this instruction to insure safe operation of the furnace.
If the propane detector isnt working, however, that can be. The atwood 36720 hydro flame lp leak detector can monitor low concentrations of lp gas or solvent vapors indicated by a green and red lights without sounding the audio alarm. In 2003, atwood relocated the switch, thermostat and eco that was installed on the. Atwood 36720 hydro lpg leak detector household alarms.
Carbon monoxide and propane gas detector alerts you to potentially dangerous levels of gas in your rv. Liquefied petroleum lp or propane gas can cause hazardous condions when found in high concentrations. Anyone have this and any idea what might be causing it. In may 2011 my wife anne and i purchased a brand new keystone cougar 276rlswe fifth wheel trailer to spend one year traveling around north america in. Protechtor series 2001 lp detector question our lp detector is indicating a steady red light with an occasional flash of yellow or orange. After resetting the unit it will alarm again in a couple of minutes. Using propanefueled appliances in your rv can increase the risk of fire or explosion. Provides visual and audible alarm when unsafe levels of lp or co are present. You dont have to wipe or scrub your stoves every time by using stove wraps. Michael reush, rv technician replied 5 years ago from the description you have given me, the detector may be detecting low voltage, please ck the voltage in the coach, and let me know what voltage you have, question, are you plugged into shore power, or are you dry camping.
Atwood refrigerators consist of a helium based cooling system which reduces the heat and provides superior durability. Dual power source uses both chassis and battery power. It can function as a standalone device, or it works in combination with the dometic magicsafe ms 650, ms 660 and ms 670 systems. Find the user manual you need for your home appliance products and more at manualsonline. Atwood mobile products carbon monoxide alarm gs961lprv user guide. If the lp gas level exceeds 2000 ppm, a loud piercing alarm will sound. Would reset and it would stay green for 34 hours then start again. Introduction the 2004 edition of the atwood water heater service manual is a resource created to help service technicians identify atwood product by serial number, diagnose service problems and efficiently and effectively process warranty claims. I explain my installation and hookup and the perform a demo test. I have an atwood protechtor lp gas detector and it chirps every once in a while as soon as the temperature drops or answered by a verified rv mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.
Troubleshooting a propane detector written by chris nickson on oct 03, 2010. Easy to operate and uses less power than other detectors. Atwoods protechtor series 2001 gas alarms provide unsurpassed protection from the dangers of harmful gas while minimizing the consumption of power in the recreational vehicle. Atwood 36720 hydro lpg leak detector, gas detectors. Atwood lp gas detector rv 12v white 36719 replaces 36720. Atwood protechtor gs961lprv user manual and installation instructions atwood mobile products carbon monoxide alarm user manual. Atwood 31012 dual lpco alarmprotects you by sensing both liquid propane and carbon monoxide gas. Dometic lp gas detectors will automatically run scans on your rvs interior conditions by default.
A must for every rv, motorhome, campervan and caravan. Just to clarify now i called the atwood people who now make the protechtor propane detector and according to them the yellow wire has nothing to do with shutting off a propane solenoid, it is there so that the detector works with or without the inverter being on. Atwood mobile products carbon monoxide alarm gs961lprv. I switched out an old model and inserted the new one in the existing space. Repair manual model 8531 atwood rv furnace by bob murphy. The alarm lpgas leak detector in their motorhome goes off for no apparent reason.
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